Winter Sea Ice Reached New Lows in the Arctic
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The region’s ice extent on March 22, 2025, was the lowest maximum observed in the satellite record. Read More... ​Read More

‘I could live 30 years – but want to die’: Has assisted dying in Canada gone too far?
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BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live ​ 

California man invites BBC to witness his death as MPs debate assisted dying
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Wayne Hawkins believes terminally ill people should be able to die when they choose, but others in the state disagree. ​ 

Science and Health

California man invites BBC to witness his death as MPs debate assisted dying

California man invites BBC to witness his death as MPs debate assisted dying

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Bonobos may combine words in ways previously thought unique to humans

Bonobos may combine words in ways previously thought unique to humans

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What is a 100-year flood? Here’s what forecasters and scientists mean

What is a 100-year flood? Here’s what forecasters and scientists mean

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Adolescence and mental health: Are smartphone bans enough?

Adolescence and mental health: Are smartphone bans enough?

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No drinks with sweeteners for younger children, say UK advisors

No drinks with sweeteners for younger children, say UK advisors

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Beds lost to seasonal viruses this winter greater than population of Malta

Beds lost to seasonal viruses this winter greater than population of Malta

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Technology and The Internet

Quick and efficient bicopter drone could dethrone its quadcopter cousins

Quick and efficient bicopter drone could dethrone its quadcopter cousins

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New battery tech makes sub-zero EV charging 5x faster

New battery tech makes sub-zero EV charging 5x faster

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Bluesky Report – #110

Bluesky Report – #110

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Society and Environment

The White Male Writer is Fine, I Promise
Sudan crisis: UN rights chief condemns extrajudicial killings in Khartoum
Trapped with a Tesla: my dream car has become a living nightmare | The secret Tesla driver
Plan for Norfolk megafarm rejected by councillors over environmental concerns

Videos

Snappy gator!!Sanctuary vlog!
New York Declares War On Traffic (A Congestion Pricing Story)
Israel Ceasefire Celebration
Identical Twins with Identical Disabilities (Surviving Twin to Twin Transfusion)
How a cold winter changes your body
How dangerous is space debris? | DW Documentary

Photography

The blood moon

The blood moon

ITAP of a tree

ITAP of a tree

A view of Earth from Saturn

A view of Earth from Saturn

Gorgeous Active Region AR 10961 (Sunspot) from up close by Hinode Solar Optical Telescope – 3.5.2007

Gorgeous Active Region AR 10961 (Sunspot) from up close by Hinode Solar Optical Telescope – 3.5.2007

The end stages of star life.

The end stages of star life.

Interesting Stuff

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